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Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Saturday evening, we took in the Pembroke Santa Claus Parade. Bella’s CDE Dance Academy dance school had entered a float and the dancers danced

Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I just got some good news from Terry Frost this weekend. The Campbell’s Bay Lions Club will be having another fun-filled murder mystery night on

Rural internet report released

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Nov. 22, 2018 In a report on the state of rural internet in Canada, the Auditor General, Michael Ferguson, said the government

NCC to revamp Gatineau Park master plan

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Nov. 28, 2018 The National Capital Commission (NCC) is conducting a survey to get input from citizens for the new

2018 Bouffe Pontiac Christmas food drive

CAMPBELL’S BAY Nov. 19, 2018 The Bouffe Pontiac Christmas Food Drive will take place on Dec. 6 at the following locations and times: – Campbell’s

Break and enter at Smoke’N Bull

Chris Lowrey LUSKVILLE Nov. 20, 2018 A popular barbeque restaurant in Luskville was the victim of a break and enter attempt in the early morning

Senior Comets break apart in third period

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Nov. 24, 2018 The Pontiac Senior Comets returned to home ice on Saturday, rounding out minor hockey day at the Fort

Guignolée de Bouffe Pontiac

BOUFFE PONTIAC Communiqué CAMPBELL’s BAY Le 19 nov. 2018 La Guignolée aura lieu le jeudi 6 décembre 2018. À Campbell’s Bay, de 6h à 9h,

Waltham HELEN PERRY 819-689-2652

On Saturday evening, we took in the Pembroke Santa Claus Parade. Bella’s CDE Dance Academy dance school had entered a float and the dancers danced in the street. The floats were amazing and it really got us into the Christmas

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Vinton DIANE BOISVERT 819-921-5296

I just got some good news from Terry Frost this weekend. The Campbell’s Bay Lions Club will be having another fun-filled murder mystery night on Feb. 9. Keep your eye out for more information in my column and THE EQUITY

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Rural internet report released

Chris Lowrey PONTIAC Nov. 22, 2018 In a report on the state of rural internet in Canada, the Auditor General, Michael Ferguson, said the government hasn’t done enough when it comes to improving access to high-speed internet for Canadians. One

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NCC to revamp Gatineau Park master plan

Chris Lowrey MUNICIPALITY OF PONTIAC Nov. 28, 2018 The National Capital Commission (NCC) is conducting a survey to get input from citizens for the new Gatineau Park master plan. The park’s master plan is renewed every 10 years or so,

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2018 Bouffe Pontiac Christmas food drive

CAMPBELL’S BAY Nov. 19, 2018 The Bouffe Pontiac Christmas Food Drive will take place on Dec. 6 at the following locations and times: – Campbell’s Bay from 6 to 9 a.m., at the intersection of Hwy. 148 and Hwy. 301

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Break and enter at Smoke’N Bull

Chris Lowrey LUSKVILLE Nov. 20, 2018 A popular barbeque restaurant in Luskville was the victim of a break and enter attempt in the early morning hours of Nov. 20. The perps broke a window and a door in their attempt

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Senior Comets break apart in third period

Donald Teuma-Castelletti FORT COULONGE Nov. 24, 2018 The Pontiac Senior Comets returned to home ice on Saturday, rounding out minor hockey day at the Fort Coulonge arena with a hard-fought game. Though action was back and forth with the Mont

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Guignolée de Bouffe Pontiac

BOUFFE PONTIAC Communiqué CAMPBELL’s BAY Le 19 nov. 2018 La Guignolée aura lieu le jeudi 6 décembre 2018. À Campbell’s Bay, de 6h à 9h, à l’intersection de la Route 148 et la Route 301 Nord. À Shawville, de 6h30

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Joel Plaskett LIVE at Gavan's

Joel Plaskett LIVE at Gavan's

November 18, 2025
8:00 pm - 11:45 pm

Joel Plaskett, an East Coast icon, takes the stage at Gavan’s in Qyuon.
Gavan’s is the place to be on November 18th for an intimate and unforgettable night with Joel Plaskett — a songwriter, storyteller, and performer who always leaves the crowd wanting more. Opener is Mars Aspen, an emerging singer-songwriter from Ottawa.

Tuesday, November 18
Gavan’s 1157 Rue de Clarendon, Quyon, QC.
Doors at 8:00PM | Show at 9:00PM
Tickets $45 Available now at Gavanshotel.com

SADC Community Event - Shawville & Clarendon

SADC Community Event - Shawville & Clarendon

November 19, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac!

We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.

Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!

Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Shawville & Clarendon

Célébrons 40 ans d’impact local avec la SADC Pontiac !

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.

Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !

Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!

 

20 Nov

Connexions Resource Centre Legal Walk-in Clinic

November 20, 2025
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where: 530 Main St., Shawville

When: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Looking for free legal information or support? The Centre de justice de proximité de l’Outaouais is offering free legal walk-in clinics in Shawville. These clinics are open to all ages. Meet confidentially with a lawyer and social worker to discuss topics like family law, housing, wills, small claims, and more. Two other clinics will be held at the same location, Dec. 18 and Jan. 15.

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SADC Community Event - Otter Lake

SADC Community Event - Otter Lake

November 20, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Celebrate 40 Years of Local Impact with SADC Pontiac!

We’re thrilled to invite you to join our team as we celebrate SADC Pontiac’s 40 years of local economic development with you in your community. This special presence is part of our exciting year-long tour across all 19 municipalities in our territory.

Come and discover the variety of services we offer, chat about business strategies and opportunities, and connect with our fantastic team. Whether you’re a local business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what we do, this day is open to all!

Let’s celebrate together and look forward to many more years of growth and community success. Feel free to bring your friends and family, we look forward to seeing you there!

Otter Lake

Célébrons 40 ans d’impact local avec la SADC Pontiac !

Nous sommes ravis de vous inviter à vous joindre à notre équipe pour célébrer les 40 ans de développement économique local de la SADC Pontiac, directement dans votre communauté. Cet présence spéciale fait partie de notre tournée à travers toutes les 19 municipalités de notre territoire.

Venez découvrir les services que nous offrons, discuter des stratégies et opportunités d’affaires, et rencontrer notre équipe fantastique. Que vous soyez un propriétaire d’entreprise local, un entrepreneur en herbe, ou simplement curieux de savoir ce que nous faisons, cet événement est ouvert à tous !

Célébrons ensemble et envisageons de nombreuses autres années de croissance et de succès communautaire. N’hésitez pas à venir accompagné(e) de vos amis et de votre famille — au plaisir de vous y voir!

 

https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/waltham-tournee-communautaire-community-day-tickets-1409289134739

Christmas Turkey Dinner

Christmas Turkey Dinner

November 20, 2025
4:45 pm - 6:45 pm

Where: Shawville United Church, 410 Main St.

When: 4:45 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.

A traditional Christmas meal featuring turkey with all the trimmings and homemade pie or Christmas pudding. Meals are $25 a person, or $10 for those 12 and under. 

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Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)

Hooley in the Hall (Every Friday in Shawville)

November 21, 2025
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Every Friday – Hooley in the Hall. Live music 7 – 9:30 p.m. Anglican Church Hall, 530 Main, Shawville. Free. Dance if you’d like

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